Matchstick Grasshopper
Spiny Rear Legs
Murray Mallee Region
Adelaide Pyrgomorph
S3, Female, dorsal
 
                      
Slant Face (Atractomorpha sp)Class: Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)
Order: Crickets, Grasshoppers & Katydids (Orthoptera)
Family: Gaudy Grasshopper (Caelifera: Pyrgomorphidae)
Species: Slant Face (Atractomorpha sp)
This Photo:     Nymph
Other names: Common Grass Pyrgomorph, Green Grass Pyrgomorph or Vegetable Grasshopper

General Species Information:
Found in the Murray Mallee SA and possibly elsewhere

Copyright © 2011-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 13-Mar-2011
This species is an Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.